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Tonachel Family History

Tonachel Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rachel, Tache, Kachel, Kochel, Tincher, Treichel, Wunschel, Polachek

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonachel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Tonachel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonachel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Tonachel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 6 military records available for the last name Tonachel. For the veterans among your Tonachel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonachel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Tonachel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Tonachel in 1971 was 70, and 71 in 2000.

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